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package org.netbeans.modules.editor.settings.storage.spi;

import org.openide.filesystems.FileObject;

/**
 *
 * @author vita
 */
public interface StorageDescription<K extends Object, V extends Object> {
    
    public String getId();
    
    public boolean isUsingProfiles();
    
    public String getMimeType();

    public String getLegacyFileName();

    /**
     * @since 1.17
     */
    public StorageReader<K, V> createReader(FileObject f, String mimePath);
    /**
     * @since 1.17
     */
    public StorageWriter<K, V> createWriter(FileObject f, String mimePath);
    
}
